https://www.foxesfarmfields.co.uk/ Tips on private dog fields, reactive dog advice, indoor barn guides and Essex dog walking ideas from the team at Foxes Farm Fields. New posts weekly. en-GB Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:38:00 +0100 Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:38:21 +0100 https://www.foxesfarmfields.co.uk/blog/wasp-season-in-essex-how-to-keep-your-dog-safe-this-august Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:38:00 +0100 Peak wasp season is here. Here's why Essex wasps get more aggressive in August, where dogs are most at risk, and how to keep your dog safe on walks this month. https://www.foxesfarmfields.co.uk/blog/prolonged-heatwave-how-essex-dog-owners-can-keep-dogs-safe Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:13:00 +0100 This heatwave isn't a one-off — it's lasting weeks. Here's how Essex dog owners can spot heat stress early and keep dogs safe day after day. https://www.foxesfarmfields.co.uk/blog/the-dog-owners-guide-to-walks-in-essex Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:46:00 +0100 Everything Essex dog owners need for a great walk — best local spots, off-lead safety, seasonal advice, and a free downloadable guide to the county's top locations. https://www.foxesfarmfields.co.uk/blog/8-ways-to-exercise-your-dog-this-summer-without-the-heatstroke-risk-essex-dog-owners-this-ones-for-you Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:44:00 +0100 Beat the summer heat with 8 practical dog walking tips for Essex owners — from cooler timings to the Indoor Dog Barn. https://www.foxesfarmfields.co.uk/blog/wimbledon-your-dog-and-the-summer-thats-already-underway-essex-and-london-dog-owners-this-ones-for-you Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0100 Wimbledon's on, the sun is out, and your dog just wants to run. Essex and London dog owners — here's how to make the most of summer 2026 with our exclusive summer offers. https://www.foxesfarmfields.co.uk/blog/your-dog-is-too-hot-right-now-essex-vets-are-seeing-it-more-than-ever-this-summer Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0100 Essex vets are treating more heatstroke cases than ever. Here's what's actually happening to your dog in the heat — and how Essex dog owners are staying safe. https://www.foxesfarmfields.co.uk/blog/the-hottest-dog-walking-trend-in-essex-right-now-booking-a-field-at-6am-and-your-dog-will-thank-you Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0100 Essex dog owners are waking up at 6am and heading to private dog fields — and the trend is exploding. Here's why early morning field bookings are the smartest summer move. https://www.foxesfarmfields.co.uk/blog/why-essex-dog-owners-are-ditching-public-parks-this-summer-and-its-not-just-about-the-heat Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0100 Thousands of Essex dog owners are quietly switching from public parks to private fields this summer. Here's the real reason — and why their dogs couldn’t be happier. https://www.foxesfarmfields.co.uk/blog/hot-pavement-warnings-essex-dog-show-changes-and-a-heatwave-alert-what-this-summer-really-means-for-your-dog Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0100 Hot pavements, heatstroke alerts from vets, and outdoor dog events adapting across Essex — here's everything happening in the dog world this summer and what it means for your walks. https://www.foxesfarmfields.co.uk/blog/keir-starmer-resigns-and-what-it-means-for-essex-dog-owners Mon, 22 Jun 2026 14:42:00 +0100 Keir Starmer has resigned as Prime Minister. With political uncertainty ahead, one thing's certain that your dog still needs a walk. Book a private field in Essex today. https://www.foxesfarmfields.co.uk/blog/summer-dog-safety-in-essex-what-every-owner-should-know Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:32:00 +0100 Hot pavements, toxic algae, and beach bans make summer risky for Essex dogs. Here's how to keep your dog safe this season. https://www.foxesfarmfields.co.uk/blog/essex-beaches-ban-dogs-this-summer-heres-what-to-do-instead Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:19:00 +0100 Essex beach dog bans are back for summer 2026. Find out which beaches are affected and where to take your dog instead — privately, safely, and stress-free.